Palsonic TFTV553LEDR manual

OWNER'S MANUAL 55CM WIDE SCREEN LED-LCD TV / MONITOR MODEL: TFTV553LEDR PALSONIC 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL:(02)9313 7111 FAX:(02)9313 7555 PALSONIC CUSTOMER SERVICE TELEPHONE AUSTRALIA:1300 657 88 8 N 11 1[...]

Contents Contents 2 I m p o r t a n t I n f o r m a t i o n 3 I m p o r t a n t S a f e t y P re ca ut io n s 4 I m po r t a n t N o t i ce 6 I d e n t i f i ca ti on of C o n t r o l s 7 Preparations 9 Making Connections 11 F ir st T im e C o nf i g ur at i on / B a si c O pe ra t io ns 1 5 Memorizing the Channels 19 P r o g r am m e E di t 2 0 A [...]

IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as: ! Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of the television. ! Only using furniture that can safel[...]

Electrical energy can perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety . But IMPROPER USE CAN RESUL T IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In order to prevent potential danger , please obser[...]

15. Stand ---Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer , or sold with the apparatus. Do not place the product on an unstable trolley , stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. Wh[...]

About T emperature About After-Image Cleaning and Maintenance Do not use in hot and cold rooms (locations) ! When the unit is used in rooms (locations) with low temperature, the picture may leave trails or appear slightly delayed. This is not a malfunction, and the unit will recover when the temperature returns to normal. ! Do not leave the unit in[...]

Identification of Controls Main Unit (Front View/Bottom View/Back View) 7 1. Remote sensor 2. Power indicator Lights blue when in operating mode. Lights red when in standby mode. 3. POWER 4. SOURCE T o access SOURCE menu 5. MENU Press this button to access the main menu screen. 6. CH Press these two buttons to directly change the TV channel; In men[...]

Identification of Controls (Continued) R emote Control 8 17 18 19 21 16 15 20 23 24 25 26 27 28 22 1 3 4 6 7 8 9 2 5 10 12 11 13 14 29 30 1. POWER : Switches the TV power on or Standby . 2. FREEZE: T o freeze current picture. 3. FA V .LIST : Displays the favourite channel list. 4. S.MODE: Selects sound mode. 5. 0 – 9 number buttons: Press to ente[...]

P reparations Installing and removing the stand T o install the stand: Cautions: Make sure that you handle your TV very carefully when attempting assembly or removal of the stand. If you are not sure of your ability to do this, or of your ability to use the tools necessary to complete this job, refer to a professional installer or service personnel[...]

Installing remote control Batteries Battery precautions: Improper use of batteries can result in a leakage of chemicals and/or explosion. Be sure to follow the instructions below . · Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and (–) indications. · Different types of batteries have different characteristics. Do not mix batter[...]

= When connecting an external device to the TV , make sure that the TV and the device are turned off . = Check the plugs on the ends of cables to make sure that they are the correct type before you try plugging them into jacks on the TV . = Make sure that all plugs are securely inserted into the jacks. Loose connections can result in image or color[...]

Making Connections (Continued) Headphone connection Insert the plug of the headphone into the TV ’s Headphone jack. When using headphones, adjust the headphone volume so as to avoid excessive levels, as hearing damage may result. T o connect headphones: 12 TV Side Headphones USB connection T o USB port Insert your USB device into the USB port. T [...]

Making Connections (Continued) HDMI device connection T o connect a component video device: 1. T urn on your TV , then press SOURCE button. The Input Source menu opens. 2. Press 5 or 6 to select Component , then press OK to confirm. 3. T urn on your external device and set it to the correct mode. See the device’s user guide for more information. [...]

Making Connections (Continued) A V device connection (for playback) PC connection 14 Connect the Audio/Video cables between the Audio (L/R)/Video jacks on the TV and A V device. T o connect an A V device (such as VCR , camcorder , or game console) : 1. T urn on your TV , then press SOURCE button. The Input Source menu opens. 2. Press 5 or 6 to sele[...]

First Time Configuration/Basic Operations Initial setup Make sure that you have inserted the batteries in the remote control, have connected your antenna to the TV properly , and have connected the AC power . Press the Power Switch on the TV , then press POWER to turn on the TV . 1 2 The first time you use the TV , you need to configure your TV . T[...]

Basic Operations (Continued) Input Source Selection 16 T o select the input source: 1 Press SOURCE button. The Input Source list appears. Press 6 or 5 to select the input source, then press OK or 4 to confirm your choice. The TV switches to the selected source. 2 Select Move Input Source DTV A TV A V Component D-SUB HDMI1 HDMI2 USB Programme Select[...]

Basic Operations (Continued) V olume adjusment ! Press the VOL+/ – to increase or decrease the volume. ! Press the MUTE button to temporarily turn off the sound. T o restore the sound, press the MUTE button again. T o adjust the volume: Displaying program information Press the INFO button to display the information banner . The information banner[...]

On-screen menu overview 18 Note: · Depending on the signal tuned, you may see different menu options on your screen. The above main menus are illustrated under TV mode. · Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. If without special indication, this manual is described under TV mode. · The illustrations and on-screen displays in this man[...]

Memorizing the Channels Auto T uning SELECT MOVE MENU RETURN DTV Manual T uning A TV Manual T uning Programme Edit File System 1 Press MENU . Press 3 or 4 to select Channel menu, press 6 to access. All A TV/DTV channels available in your area will be searched and stored into memory . Please wait until the searching is complete. During the process, [...]

Memorizing the Channels & P rogramme Edit A TV manual tuning - analogue only - 1 2 3 Use the Manual T uning operation if desired channels can not be preset by Auto T uning or if you would like to preset channels to specific position numbers one by one. From A TV Manual T uning setting menu, press 6 or 5 to select an item, press 3 or 4 to set th[...]

P rogramme Edit (Continued) Setting up a favourite channel list Y ou can create a favourite channel list so you can quickly browse through your favourite channels by pressing FA V .LIST , then selecting a channel from the favourite channel list. 1 Navigate to the Channel menu, press 5 or 6 to select Programme Edit , press 4 or OK to open the Progra[...]

P rogramme Edit (Continued) Skipping channels Deleting channels Y ou can skip unnecessary channels so that only the channels you want to watch can be selected by CH 5 / CH 6 . Y ou can still tune to the skipped channel by using the number buttons. 1 Navigate to the Channel menu, press 5 or 6 to select Programme Edit , press 4 or OK to open the Prog[...]

Adjusting the Picture Adjusting the picture 23 T o adjust the picture: 1 Press 6 5 to highlight an option, press 3 4 to adjust the option; If a sub-menu exits, press 4 or OK to access. Y ou can select: Press MENU . The on-screen menu opens with the Picture menu displayed, then press 6 to access. ! Picture Mode — Selects the picture mode. Y ou can[...]

Adjusting the Sound Adjusting the sound Stereo and Bilingual transmissions 24 T o adjust the sound: 1 Press 3 or 4 to select Sound menu, press 6 to access. 2 Press MENU . The on-screen menu opens. ! Sound Mode — Selects the sound mode. Y ou can select: . Standard (for normal programs) . Music (for musical programs) . Movie (for movies) . Sports ([...]

Adjusting Basic Settings / Adjusting the Computer Image Adjusting basic settings 25 SELECT MOVE MENU RETURN Audio Preference Dolby Digital OSD Language English Hearing Impaired Off S/PDIF Output AUTO T o adjust basic settings: 1 Press 3 or 4 to display Option menu, press 6 to access. 2 Press MENU . The on-screen menu opens. Press 6 or 5 to select a[...]

Setting TV clock 26 Setting Clock & Timer T o set TV clock 1 Press MENU . Press 3 or 4 to display Time menu, press 6 to access. B. For A TV programs (and the clock is not set), press 5 or 6 to select Clock , press 4 or OK to access its setting menu. Within the menu, use 5 or 6 to highlight the Date , Month , Y ear , Hour or Minute item, and use[...]

Setting Sleep timer 27 Setting Clock & Timer (Continued) T o set Auto Sleep 1 2 Press MENU . Press 3 or 4 to display Time menu, press 6 to access. Press 5 or 6 to select Auto Sleep . 3 4 Auto Sleep will bring the TV to standby automatically when there is no signal input (except USB and Music source) for a certain time. Press 3 or 4 to select On[...]

Setting or changing the child lock password 28 Setting Child and R ating Locks T o set or change the child lock password From L OCK menu you can set a new child lock password or to change an existing child lock password. By default, the password is 0000 and you should change it. T o access L OCK menu, to lock or unlock channels, to view locked chan[...]

Setting parental ratings - digital only - Setting Child and R ating Locks (Continued) T o set and enable parental ratings Some digital broadcasters rate their programmes according to age. Y ou can set your TV to display only programmes with age ratings higher than your child’s age. Before setting parental ratings, you have to enable the lock syst[...]

Making use of PVR recording function PVR recording - digital only - 30 This TV provides PVR (personal video recorder) recording function, which allows the viewer to pause and rewind any DTV program (that is, time shifting function), as well as record and play back selected programs. The program content will be recorded in a digital format onto an e[...]

Making use of PVR recording function (Continued) PVR recording - digital only - C. Check PVR File System 1. From File System menu, highlight Check PVR File System , press OK to start. 2. Now a dialogue box appears prompting you to start to create disk partition . Highlight Start and press OK to proceed to format the disk, all data will be lost. (Or[...]

Making use of PVR recording function (Continued) PVR recording - digital only - 32 Y ou can record DTV programs in two ways — instant recording and timer recording. Instant recording (current program recording) T o record a programme instantly , simply press the button on your remote control. 1. Select a DTV programme you desired to record, press[...]

Making use of PVR recording function (Continued) PVR recording - digital only - Editing Recorder List Playing back the recorded contents Time Shift function is the recording of live programme to an external memory device to be viewed at a later time more convenient to the user . With the miracle of Time Shift, you can pause, rewind and replay live [...]

T eletext & Subtitle T eletext & Subtitle Select a TV channel providing the T eletext program. Press TTX button to display the teletext. Press TTX button again to switch back to TV screen. Y our System receives T eletext signals broadcast by a TV network, and decodes them into graphical format for viewing. News, weather and sports informati[...]

Using USB Multi Media Player Notes about using USB Y ou can connect a compatible USB device (such as U disk, portable hard disk, MP3 card) to your TV to view compatible photo, movie, text or play compatible music. T o use USB multi media player , please go to USB source through Input Source menu by pressing SOURCE button. Notes: · Never remove the[...]

Using USB Multi Media Player (Continued) Playing music Connect USB device and switch to USB mode, the USB main menu will appear automatically . 1 Generally , audio player supports MP3, WMA and AAC formats, but for the sake of technical updating, some formats above may not be supported. T o listen to music: Press 3 or 4 to select MUSIC menu, and pre[...]

Using USB Multi Media Player (Continued) Playing movie (continued) During movie play, you can press: : Play /pause. : Stop playing. EXIT : Exit movie play . : Exit and return to USB main menu. : Fast forward. : Fast reverse. Subtitle : Shows subtitle if available. STEREO : Selects audio track if available. N o t e : ! When selecting photo or folder[...]

T roubleshooting 38 Problem Possible Solutions Remote control does not operate ! The batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries. ! Check the orientation of the batteries. ! Make sure the power cord is plugged in. No picture (screen not lit), No sound Dark, poor or no picture (Screen lit), good sound No color/dark picture/abnormal color Only sno[...]

1. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 2. W eight and dimensions shown are approximate. 3. Specifications and external appearance may be changed for the sake of improvement. Note: Specifications 39 T ype: Integrated Digital TV P anel: 55 cm TFT LCD (with LED backlight) Analogue TV system: P AL-B/G (CCIR), NTSC(A V) P owe[...]

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